IEEE Draft Standard for Definitions of Terms for Antennas

Abstract

Definitions of terms for antennas and for systems that incorporate an antenna as a component of the system are established in this standard.

Scope

This standard establishes definitions for antennas and for systems that incorporate an antenna as a component of the system.

Purpose

Many individuals and organizations are involved in the design, manufacture, measurement and use of antennas for many different applications. This standard is intended to provide a set of standard definitions for the community so that when terminology is used all will understand its meaning.

Topic

Fields, Waves and Electromagnetics